Environmental and psychosocial correlates of physical activity in Portuguese and Belgian adults

Abstract Objectives To investigate differences in reported physical activity levels and in perceived environmental and psychosocial correlates of activity between Portuguese and Belgian adults; and to analyse the relative contribution of environmental and psychosocial variables in explaining physical activity within different contexts in Portugal and Belgium. Design Cross-sectional study. Setting One city in Portugal (Oeiras) and one in Belgium (Ghent). Subjects In total 526 participants, 247 from Portugal and 279 from Belgium, completed the long International Physical Activity Questionnaire a... Mehr ...

Verfasser: Bourdeaudhuij, Ilse De
Teixeira, Pedro J
Cardon, Greet
Deforche, Benedicte
Dokumenttyp: Artikel
Erscheinungsdatum: 2005
Reihe/Periodikum: Public Health Nutrition ; volume 8, issue 7, page 886-895 ; ISSN 1368-9800 1475-2727
Verlag/Hrsg.: Cambridge University Press (CUP)
Schlagwörter: Public Health / Environmental and Occupational Health / Nutrition and Dietetics / Medicine (miscellaneous)
Sprache: Englisch
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Link(s) : http://dx.doi.org/10.1079/phn2005735